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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

ROBERT HOWLETT (1831-58)

The 'Great Eastern' lying opposite Milford Haven

1857-58

Albumen print | 18.4 x 23.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2932781

Photograph of the starboard of the SS Great Eastern with its paddle wheel on the side and six masts and five funnels. In the foreground lies a small rowing boat moored on the shoreline.
  • Creator(s)

    Robert Howlett (1831-58) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    SS Great Eastern (steamship, launched 1858; scrapped 1889-90)
  • 18.4 x 23.0 cm (image)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Engineering & Technology
        • Vessels (marine)
          • Ships
            • Steamships
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs